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The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1887-01-29

B1Sii-as-m ay be REQUIRED A pound Of
kextrine viii make three plnts OF mucllage
Get thieh will go as far as a gallon of -four
IT sn,ste. Dextrine is the mucilage used upon
hostage stamps, though its exact method of
: preparation is secret 1t is also largely
used upon envelopes. 1t is prepared from
potato starch by heating to about $500 f.
in contact with the air for two or three
hours The Adams Express Company in
all its vast business uses nothing but dex-
trine.
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The improvements thereon are
AMH Log DWELLING HOUSE,
SEE S,sA stable, &C.; spring of excellent
&A49G water convenient to the house;
there is also superior orchard of apple and
other fruit trees on the premises. This prop
erty is on what is known as the Ridge Road,
about one-half mile west from Westminster,
and adjoins the lands of William Lowry and
others, and is directly opposite the residence
of Dominick Fowler.
Terms of Sale cash; or, if desired by the
purchaser, one half cash on the day Of sale or
on the ratification thereof, and the other one
half in SIX months, on note with appre9izsi
security, bearing interest from theday of sale
CHAS. 7. .RtfFSNIDFR.
= -L-ALtorneE sF-1 I1ee6t named in Mortgage.
jan 5 is Reifsnider & Reifsnider, Solirs.
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.eur1dfyi 3. &
a. m. and $50 and
Ridge at els a. m
Trains North will les
and Ais and GAL p.
lilo q. m, and AS al
BALTIMORE AND q
Trains leave East dali
burg, 6.55 a. m,s and
burg 7.2S a. M, go
a. m, 2.40, aad sos
a. M, and 800 and 81
Trains West dali
$50 and lao a. m, d
a. m, and 1900 and
m, and 1910 and
burg S.53 a. m, and
FREDERICK DIvIJ v
Trains for Ffeder
and $40 p. IN. Ira
and York leave JuT
Through car for +
p. IN. and leaves II
m. Through cars
points on the II, ]
at 9,55 a, N, and 4.
oept Sunday,
Orders for Baggi
Ofhee. lSS w. BaltiI
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NOTICE TO CREDITORS.
DUBLIC SALE
l. OLA
SMALL PROPERTY,
Near Westminster, Md.

By virtue of the power of sale contained in
a mortgage from John W. Lowell and Eliza
beth A. Lowell, his wife, to The Westminster
Savings Institution, bearing date October %,
A. D., 1885, and recorded among the Real
Estate Mortgage Records of Carroll county,
in Liber G. A. NJ, No. %. folio 81, &C., the
undersigned, the attorney or agent therein
named, will sell at public sale, at the Court
House door, in Westminster, Nd, on
Monday, 7th day Of February, A. d., 1887,
at 2 o'clock, p. M, all that parcel of land
described in and conveyed by said mortgage,
being part of tract of land called Leigh
Castle" containing
5 ACRES & 8 ROODS, MORE OR LESS.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1887-01-29

A St. Louis Type Founder says; Here
we are on the. eve Of 1888, which creates a
triple deu< for the figure s. This
triple N pres in the annals of time
pgain until 1911, 1899,
i, 2122, 2202, 2212,
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HAINES & CO.,
Wholesale and Retail Grocers,
Respectfully call attention to their large
stock of Groceries, &C., at their Store, few
doors east of the Railroad Depot, Westmin-
ster, Md.
Our facilities are such as to enable us to
offer great inducements in prices, as we pur-
chase for Cash and sell at Short Profits. Our
stock consists of
Choice Flour, Groceries, Queens
ware, Stoneware, Glassware,
Willow Ware, Woodenware, Fine
Cutlery, Fish, Bacon, Lard,
Salt, &C., &c.
OUR LIQUORS
are the finest and best ever offered in this city,
and for medicinal or family use are unsur-
passed Sole agents for the well known Welty
Whiskey.
Ale, Porter and Beer, by the bottle or
barrel.
Sole agents for Briggs Bros. world-re-
nouned Garden and Fower Seeds.
The highest market price paid for Country
Produce.
feb %, 1879 HAINES Il co.
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MACHINERY REPAIR SHOP.
JOHN A. SHOWER,
SUCCESSOR TO
W. H. SHOWER & BRO. LIBERTY ST.,
WESTMINSTER, Mn.,

Is prepared to Repair all kinds of Machin-
cry. Special Machinery made to order
Casting and Repairs for Machinery built at
the old Union Works, and by E. Wagner,
can be furnished at short notice. Carpenters
and Builders in need of Wood Working Ma
chinery will do well to call and examine my
improved Mortising Machine and Circular
Saw before purchasing elsewhere. All work
will be guaranteed. aug 28:y
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YOU

Can advertise anything if you pay for it. but
to substantiate what you advertise is the thing.
Merchants who advertise their entire STOCK
of goods, amid the roar OF self.praise, al
ridiculously low prices, and ! original cost,
sbould learn that the intelligent people of
Carroll county know the exact value of such
advertisements. They have become decided
Chestnuts.
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EsTABLIsHED 1860.
WILLIAM MOORE,
Watch Maker and JeWellef,
AT HIS NEW STORE,
Main ST., (Adjoining Alrslis Hotel,)
WESTMINST ER, MD.

Repairing of all kinds attet dedto promptly
and warranted.
A liberal sharS of the patronage of my
friends and the public is respectfully solicited.
ap IL, 1879.
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Ladies' Short and Long Coats,
BLANKETS (!

Must be sold, and have marked prices on them
to make them go. Our neighbors will be
sorry to hear we have reduced our Blankets;
they have been far behind us all the season
in prices and quality of Blankets and now our
reduction does not in the least improve their
position.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1887-01-29

kns Jam Table. Particu-
rs column.
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All Orders Promptly Filled and
Work of Every Kind Warranted.

@FACTORY, Corner of Liberty and
George Streets, Westminster, Nd, where l
have Just erected new and large Shops, giving
me better facilities than heretofore. A call
is solicited. mays.
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lii words as with
Lare condensed the
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1887-01-29
RIGHT HERE

That it will pay you to visit his large stores
and secure some of the splendid bargains he
is now offering. We call your especial atten-
ton to our clearance sale of
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1887-01-29

Artistic Cut, Elegant Trimmings, the Best
Workmanship, and Perfect Fit are char
acteristics of our garments, and we
warrant them fully equal to any
produced by high-priced
competitors in expensive localities, whilst our
prices are very much lower.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1887-01-29

Special Attention Giuen to Repairing.
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A VISIT B-GeRpIALLY REoUEsrERM
And we feel sure you will leave your ny
with us after an inspection ofgoods and pf.sa
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1887-09-07
MEMS OF TIEE DAY.

Smith and Wicks, can Manufacturers, of
Baltimore, have failed.
Another attempt 10 burn the New York
letting bnilding was made yesterday, but
the fire was quickly extinguished.
Martin Eyerson, the wellknown Chicago
millionaire lumberman, died suddenly in
Boston Yesterday of neuralgia of the heart.
The schedules in the assignment of I'll. S.
Ives 6; Co, of New York, show the nominal
assets 10 be $25, G64, 26S actual assets Sll,
100 ,0C0 liabilities SIT, 666 l75.
Senator Sherman, of Ohio, has accepted
an invitation TO attend the annual fair Of tho
Colored Industrial Association. to be held in
Raleigh, n c., commencing October 81. He
ia expected to make an address.
The new Northwestern Insane Asylum,
four mites from Toledo, o., was stuck by
tornado just ofter dark yesterday, seriously
i;juting tho buildings aud demoIishing one
or two. The buildings cost about half a
million dollars.
The recent imporlaiions at Boston, from
Efclaad. Of five female s. iDners by Ross,
Turner & Co., manufacturers Of Irvine,
thread, etc, has resulted in n suit by the
United States against the firm for viola
ton OF the United States statute prohibiting
the importation of foreign labor.
The visible supply of grain on September
5, as compiled by the New York Produce
Exchange, was as follows Wheat 80, GS7 ,l29
bushels, Increase 1889; corn 6,S36, $50
bushes. Increase 463 945; oats 4 734 ,0S5
bushels, decrease 16 .GSS rye 309,665 bush.
es. increase %, lS7 barley 291, $40 bushels,
increase 65 .S5S
The mystery attending the murder of
Mrs, Ada Stone ut Rochester, N. Y, has
been dispeiled hy the confession of Edward
Sheldon, nDc,cen.year old tramp, who he's
been under arrest en- suspicion. He says
that he went to the house ard asked for
food. but was refused by Mrs. Stone, who
said she had To work hard for her living and
would not feed tramps. AS she attempted
to pass him he stopped her, and she struck
him in the face. He then knocked her
down with club, and to stop her screaming
cboked her TO death and threw her body in.
to the cellar
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1887-09-07
EOCAE. B&EyHTHES.

Several vessels are at the ship gard for
repairs
Several schooners are loading grain at
the wharves.
The ship carpenters are now busily en-.
gagged in planking the yacht being built at
the Norton chip yard.
Wa acknowledge an invitation to attend
the james River Valley Fair, at Scotisvllie'
on October 5, ard I.
A marriage license was issued in Wash,
ingtun yesterday to James Thornton ana
Mary J. Kelly, both of Lcudorn county
The regular monthly meeting OF the Hy
drauion S. F. Z. Co. was held last night, at
which only routine business was transacted.
Work On the new floating dock of the
Virginia Midland transfer slip, at the ioot
of Wilkes street, il being rapidly pushed 10
completion.
Chas Brawner has been arrested In WASH
iuston on the charge OF sia6bing Charies
Nightingale, Of this city, on Monday hlsnt,
an account of which was published yester-
day. Brawacr denies'that be did the stab
hing.
J. w. WEite, tha head waiter, and Samuel
Jackson, an emplcSe on The steamer Henry
%. Bishop, both coiored, were arrested yes
tertlay in Washington, for etenlng some
clothing and other articles from the steamer.
Most OF the stolen property was recovered.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1887-09-07

hsd suffered fer several days with Sc
we're cold, which settled on my lungs. one
bottle of Dr. Bulls Cough Syrup, costing me
25 cents, completely cured me. My cold
was SO badly seated that | almost lost my
speech, aud The continued hacking and
coughing caused repeated vomiting. write
you this for tho benefit of others who may
suffer, because I believe it to be my duty.
THos E. BOWLING:
Agent Day ton Hedge Co., of Day Ohio.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1887-09-07

The OPERA HoUsE.-Tbe Annapolis Cdpt
tai says: "a crowded house greeted Bells
Royal Ma.onettes last night, and moro
delighted audience could not be found. The
entertainment opened with Prof. Eilis's
sleight of hand performance. Following
this was an amusing minstrel scene. So
natura! were the figures aud gestures that
many persons took them 10 DO real.
Miss Adele Gilbert assisted by Sig. Giovan
nj. i.raduced the sweetest sounds on set Of
ordinary gohlsts while tho performance OF
Sig. Gi5vanni's troupe of birds delighted all.
Al the close oao hundred elegant presents
were Distributed" The company will COM
mence q four nights engagement ia this
CITY 10 night.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1887-09-07

The HENRY f. BISHOP LIBELLED.-
Messrs. Henry Brothers, owners OF Lower
Cedar Point, through their attorney, Judge
Willoughby, have libeled the steamer Henry
f. Bishop for $4,000 damages. Henry
Bros. claim that under their charter with
The owner, of the steamer the Citizens line
of New York The time for making the dis
lance between Washington and Lower Cedar
Point was TO DO materially reduced from
last wear and the Henry f. Bishop was re-
commended with the assurance that size
could out travel any boat on he Potomac
river. Instead OF this, the steamer ran so
Slow that it took from four ana a. haifto live
hours TO make the run. This shortened the
slay at the Point aud brought the excursion
i,ls back ut an hour considerably IG;ef than
was advertised, causing widespread com
plaiut. Besides the steamer failed TO be ct
Shepherd's ct the time announced Tor the
train 20 leave for Baltimore. Frequently 1t
WAS half past nine or fifteen minutes to ten,
and this brought the passengers into Bait.
more 20 late that the popularity OF the trip
ws4 ruined. For these reasons the excar-
i IN season was ended last Sunday, although
il was ;aiended 10 run the boat during this
month The libelaa:s Claim that the boat
has in 10 wise fulfilled the promises made
when chartered, aud that they have sus-
mined damages to the extent Of the amount
claimed.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1887-09-07

Co.'s DRY.-The following is the result
of tho vote, so far as learned, on tho ques-
tion of 'ocal option held in Providence,
Falls Church and GAINESVILLE districts, Fair
fax county, yesterday: Court House, for
license 10, against license &c; Vienna, for
10 against AZ; Langley. for ., against SIS;
Annnudale, for /, against 81; Springfield,
for Is, against los; West End, for q,
nrnins. Is
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1887-09-07

CoNGRRG ATIoNAL MEETING.-A meeting
OF the congregation of the Second Presby
terrain Church will be held to night for the
purpose OF taking steps toward calling q
pastor. 1t is understood that the session
the elders of The church will recommend
calling Rev. Dr. White, of Winchester, to
the pastorate, though several other minis
ters who have occupied the pulpit during
the, past four months have equally i'm
pressed the congregation, and the names of
some of them will doubtless be placed be-
fore the meeting.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1887-09-07

FIaE.-A fire at Rappahannock station,
Fauquier county. on Friday night last, de.
stroved The wheat, hay and hay house be.
longing to Mr.. Hugh Hamilton ofthat place.
A steam thresher had been at work on the
farm in the morning but the threshing had
been flushed and the fire in the engine
iurnaace extinenisheds early iii the evening
80 the fire must have resulted from some
other source, which scme think vas OF an
jnceDdiary origin.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1887-09-07

DEAD.-Mrs John Waddey, an old and
well known resident of this city, and who
for many years lived in tho First ward, died
at the residence of her son-in-law, Mr.. John
Siandifotd, on upper King street. last night.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1887-09-07
LOCAL NEWS.

cs,-Subscribers who fail to receive the GAZETTE
regularly will please report such failures 10 'h'S
office promptly.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1887-09-07

For this section light rains, followed by cooler
clearing weather, fresh to brisk westerly wlhos'
ycering to northwcsterly.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1887-09-07

g7s7~ Tho monthly meeting of the Columbia
S. Z. E. Co. will be held to night. All persons in
tending to visit Allentown, Pa, on the 21st inst,
are invited to attend.
1t ]. H. STRIDER, Secretary.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1887-09-07

The FRKE DELIVERY SYsTEM.-Postmas
Ter Herbert, Of this city, has recommended
to the Department in Washington Messrs.
c. A. Howard, G.. t. Price, Geo. ". Dix and
Timothy Hayes to be appointed as letter
carriers, and Mr.. c. S. Wattles to be substi.
,ute, when the free delivery service goes into
effect in this city on the first of next month.
The salary of the letter carriers is $50 per
month ana their appointment Is made in
Washington on the recommendation OF the
postmaster The furniture for the office
aud boxes to be placed on the street lamp
posts are expected 10 reach here soon aud
will at once be placed in position.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1887-09-07

TIE "old reliabe"-Dr. Sage's Catarrh
Remedy.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1887-09-07
FOR SALE AND RENT.
A RARE CHANCE.

at Private Sale
First class slate-roof BUSINESS STAND, with
DWELLING and Stable attached, situated on
Royal street exactly opposite the Market
Also TWO-STORY BRICK DWELLING, in
good ORDER on the north side of Prince street, be-
tween Alfred and Patrick streets TWO SMALL
TENEMENTS in rear, fronting public alley.
SEVEN FRAME HOUSES on Columbus street,
between Wythe and Madison streets.
BUILDING LOT fronting on Columbus street
sc feet, and running west 123 feet.
LOT on Alfred street, between Wythe and Mad
ison streets, 66 feet front, and running east 1913
feet.
Also TWO FRAME DWELLINGS, six rooms
each, for rent.
Apply at 124 N. Royal street. aue23 I'm
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1887-09-07

Properly SALES Mr. A W. Armstrong,
commissioner, hhs sold to Mr. W, n. Brown,
the square OF erou,a hortersd by Pendle-
ton, Wythe, Fay eite AIS! Payne streets, for
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1887-09-07

Nathaniel Thornton, has sold to Mr.. Geo.
W. Jones for 1888 SO building lot on the
east side of West street between Duke and
Prince
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1887-09-07
And Shoe DEPARTMENT.

Mems, Boys, Chldren's, Misses and Ladies
Shoes at prices so low as to astonish all
Mems and Boys Fine Calf, Kip and Split Boots
at extremely low figures.
We invite the public TO inspect our stock and
take note of our prices and styles. The sale con-
tinues until our stock is reduced satisfactorily
We would request all who desire to take ad-
vantage of this opportunity to come as soon as
possible while our stock is complete.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1887-09-07
ITO PROPERTY OWNERS AND TENANTS. 4.

The unde,si4 nid contractor for numbering
houses has OF cncd IN office ut 4l1 King street
fer The pnjgcsc Of rSceiy, Complaints OF
crs desire to make
All parties having Place orders for NICKEL
PLATES, which hsvc not yet been furnished,
and those desiring to order SPECIAL NUM- ERS
will please report their names so that they may
be properly listed and the work completed.
Mr. +. s. Fleming Will be in attendance at the
office
- Major H. ". Newly is the only authorized
person to collect moneys due me on contract for
numbering houses.
HERMAN BAUMGARTEN,
scp5 ii Contractor
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1887-09-07

A PILOT SUSPENDED. Inspector General
Dumont has received report from tho U.
S. lccal inspectors Of steam vessels Nalen-
tire and Saviie, regarding the case OF near
approach to collision between the steam
eYs Excelsior and Lady of the Lake." ON
August II, below Giesboro', in which
charges we're brought against James l..
Barker master and pilot OF the Lady OF the
Lake, by Capt S. B. Davis, OF the Excelsior
The committee fad that Capt. Barker
erred in taking the direction he did in pass
ing, in failing to give the whistle signals 10
indicate how he was going to pass the El-
ce!sior, and that he acted imprudently in
passing between the Excelsior and City OF
Alexandria at tine when there was not
sufficient room between them to justify the
risk. His license is suspended for fifteen
Gays only, inasmuch as there was no real
damage sustained.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1887-09-07

DIS0RDERLY EXCURSION large mum
Der of eoored people lett here last night On
che steamer Joh0 w. Thompson, for an ex
cnss;on thirty four miles down tho river.
Suon after The boat ieii her wharf the cxcur-
sioois,s became dsorderiy and soon gener
al row rnautd The officers of the steamer
fearing that snnethiug serious might result
put The boat about when she had gotten ga
lar as Marshall Hail and brought her back
to this city. On the return trip somc OF thu
excurs0ni3ts became incensed because the
boat had not gone as fir ns was expected
and throw overheard number Of chairs
life prooeryers. Sc. Although there was
general confusion on the steamer fro:n ihc
Gime she left the wharftil har return 20 one
tyss seriously hurt.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1887-09-07

POLICE REP0RT.-Last night was mild
aud GEAR ill about 5 O'Clock whoa it be
ccms cloudy. There were no prisoner at
:he station house.
Tho Mayor this morning disposed of The
following cases:
james Branch, coIorei!, arrested by OH
GERS Price and Young fOrdisorderly conduct
was fined So. and white man arrested on
The same charge was dismissed.
Henry TYLER, colored, arrested by Officers
Davis and Bremen, for discrdery conduct
Was fined s.
Two white boys arrested by officer Nc.
Cuen, for throwing stones at az old coiored
man were fined 81 each.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1887-09-07

TIE TOBACCO CRAzE-Mr. George w.
TAYLOR, of Farmingtou Charles county, Nd,
heartily Disguised with farming, ard says
that he will sell out cheap. Dir. +. says
that tobacco is tia Only thing grown OF
much consequence in his section and that
liz cultivation has not paid cen! since
1878 Every man, however, who ca'tivates
an acre gets the craze, and tobacco is talked
morning, noon and night. The men talk
tobacco outside the church @hlo the ladies
lstsn to the preaching; hey talk il at the
po,tonices and country stores, and when
llcy NEE; each other on the road sf!er the
usual greeting the first thing said is, How
4aout your tobacco? % Mr.. Taylor says he
went to see game Of base ball recently,
and found gentlemen in groups under the
trees still talking tobacco" and asked them
for Gods sake 10 hold up till Sunday at
church time or he would die, as that was no
pace to discuss the momentous question.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1887-09-07

RsoNAL.-Mr. W. E. Fendall has re-
med from visit to the Virginia Springs
.ev. Milton i. Lambdin is in the city;
~. David Beattie, formerly of this city,
but now of Chicago. is in the city on snort
visit. .,,
Miss Theresa Dunn, daughter OF MIR. John
Dunn, Of Washington, who has beer the
guest of Miss Mamie Dewitt, 0! this city, mas
returned to her honic, much 10 Tbs regret OF
her friends hero.
Miss Kate Homcs, whose illness in Har-
ford county, Md, has been mentioned, is,
her iather writes home, improving.
Mrs W. N. Reard5n was thought TO be
slightly b3tter TO day.
Mr.. and Mrs. Norman Gihbs, of Fairfax
county, are eighty better to day, but are
still seriously i'll with typhoid fever.
Mr.. C. w D. Ramsay has gone to Ly"ch-
burg on visit to his daughter, Mrs Cnmp
stoa. -,
Mr.. s. O Bigot, who has been an invalid
for some iimc pas, has been cent TO the in
Mcssrs. Philip L snowden and Edward
Leonard. of Baltimore. spent yesterday with
friends in this city.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1887-09-07

MARRIAGs-Mr. John ]. ] hnston, book
keeper in the house Of j. T. Tackett, and
Miss Mary Ages Aitcheson. daughter OF
Mr. John Aitcheson, were married at the
residence of the brides father on sou5h Lee
street, 81 o'clock this morning. Rev. G. II.
Norton performed the ceremony which was
witnessed by number of friends of the bride
and groom. After the ceremony q reception
was held and later Mr. and Mrs. Johnston
left for a trip to New York, accompanied as
far rs Washington by u number of their
friends They were tho recipients of large
number Of useful and valuable presents,
among them being handsome chamber set
o; furniture given 10y several OF the friends
OF Mr. Johnston of tina Alexandra Musical
Association of which he is a membe.